Missouri State

High School
Was a two-time All-Classic 8 Conference selection for coach Glenn Derby's Lasers at Kettle Moraine High in Wisconsin ... His senior season (2024), he was a second-team all-conference pick at tackle ... Was part of an 11-1 conference championship team his junior season (2023) and an 14-3 state championship campaign his sophomore year ... Four-year starter ... Has an 84-inch wingspan and squats 450 pounds ... Rated as the No. 170 offensive tackle in the class of 2025 ... Rated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports and On3 and two-stars by Rivals ... Had offers from Colorado State and Eastern Michigan.

Personal
Brayden Mathew Thompson was born 12/21/06 in Waukesha, Wis. ... Son of Mathew and Sara Thompson of Eagle, Wis. ... Has a sister, Samantha ... Father played football at St. Cloud State ... Majoring in Exercise Science.